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AKG Pro Audio P120 - Affordable 2/3-Inch Diaphragm Condenser Microphone for Clear Vocals & Instruments. Studio Recording or Live. XLR Connector. Black

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Features

  • Versatile Connectivity - Compatible with popular audio interfaces for easy setup, making it ideal for use with popular recording software and hardware. The low-mass diaphragm delivers a clear sound with accurate sonic detail for vocals, speech and instrument recording in project studios and for home recording.
  • High SPL Handling - Capable of handling high sound pressure levels up to 150 dB, making it perfect for capturing loud sources without distortion.
  • Durability - Built with high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting performance, making it a reliable choice for both professional and home studio recordings.
  • What's in the box? 1 x P120 Microphone. 1 x Stand Adapter
  • Polar Pattern: Cardioid. Audio frequency bandwidth: 20 - 20000 Hz. Equivalent noise level: 19 dB-A. Sensitivity: 24 mV/Pa. Signal to Noise: 75 dB-A. Preattenuation Pad: -20 dB. Bass cut filter: 300 Hz - 6 dB/octave. Electrical impedance: <= 200 Ohms. Recommended load impedance: >= 1000 Ohms.
  • MANUFACTURERS LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY For AKG products applies only when the purchase is made from AKG Authorized North American Dealers.

Description

Looking for a high-quality microphone that won't break the bank? The AKG Pro Audio P120 is the perfect choice for clear, accurate, and affordable audio recording. This 2/3-inch diaphragm true condenser microphone is solidly built and delivers outstanding performance, making it ideal for project studios and home recording enthusiasts alike. The P120's low-mass diaphragm ensures a clear sound with accurate sonic detail, perfect for capturing vocals, speech, and instruments with precision. Whether you're recording a podcast, streaming, or working on your next music project, this microphone offers excellent value and reliability. Customers often ask about compatibility, and we're happy to report that the P120 works seamlessly with popular audio interfaces, making it easy to integrate into your existing setup. Additionally, its robust construction ensures longevity, so you can count on it for all your recording needs. Upgrade your recording game with the AKG Pro Audio P120, and experience the difference a true condenser microphone can make. With its exceptional clarity and affordability, it's a must-have for anyone serious about achieving professional-quality audio.

Recommended Uses For Product: Singing


Brand: AKG


Model Name: P120


Connectivity Technology: Wired


Connector Type: XLR


Special Feature: Stand Adapter


Compatible Devices: Laptop, Personal Computer, Tablet, Speaker


Color: Black


Included Components: 1 x P120 Microphone. 1 x Stand Adapter


Polar Pattern: Unidirectional


Audio Sensitivity: 26 Decibels


Item Weight: 0.45 Kilograms


Microphone Form Factor: Handheld


Item dimensions L x W x H: 1.57 x 1.57 x 7.09 inches


Material: Plastic Or Metal


Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 20 dB


Number of Channels: 1


Frequency Response: 20 KHz


Global Trade Identification Number: 33, 36


Manufacturer: AKG Pro Audio


UPC: 700315946580 885038037033


Item Weight: 15.8 ounces


Product Dimensions: 1.57 x 1.57 x 7.09 inches


Item model number: P120


Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No


Date First Available: July 30, 2014


Color Name: Black


Material Type: Plastic Or Metal


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